Weather in Bucharest, Romania in May
In an average May, Bucharest sees a daily high around 24°C and a low around 11°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 24°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 18°C to 29°C |
| Average low | 11°C |
| Typical low range | 7°C to 15°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
36°C
1990-05-25
Lowest
9°C
1991-05-25
Low
Highest
19°C
2007-05-27
Lowest
1°C
1988-05-01
Feels-like
Highest
44°C
1990-05-25
Lowest
-3°C
1988-05-01
Humidity
Highest
15.8 g/m³
2006-05-24
Lowest
4.3 g/m³
1990-05-03
Wind
Highest
49 km/h
1983-05-02
Lowest
6 km/h
1993-05-19
Precip
Wettest
139 mm
2012
Driest
8 mm
2000
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